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Alaska : A Novel by Michener, James A.; Berry, Steve is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Alaska : A Novel about?
In this sweeping epic of the northernmost American frontier, James A. Michener guides us through Alaska’s fierce terrain and history, from the long-forgotten past to the bustling present. As his characters struggle for survival, Michener weaves together the exciting high points of Alaska’s story: its brutal origins; the American acquisition; the gold rush; the tremendous growth and exploitation of the salmon industry; the arduous construction of the Alcan Highway, undertaken to defend the territory during World War II. A spellbinding portrait of a human community fighting to establish its place in the world, Alaska traces a bold and majestic saga of the enduring spirit of a land and its people.Praise for *Alaska“Few will escape the allure of the land and people [Michener] describes. . . . Alaska takes the reader on a journey through one of the bleakest, richest, most foreboding, and highly inviting territories in our Republic, if not the world. . . . The characters that Michener creates are bigger than life.”*—Los Angeles Times Book Review“Always the master of exhaustive historical research, Michener tracks the settling of Alaska [in] vividly detailed scenes and well-developed char
Who reads Alaska : A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Michener, James A.; Berry, Steve
- Publisher
- The Dial Press
- Published
- 1988
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780375761423
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Travel
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (4,402 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14